Body Composition (DEXA) Data for Cdh23 (MBTS)
Standard Protocol - significant parameters
DEXA (week 14) [Mice were fed on High Fat Diet (21.4% crude fat content, Western RD, 829100, Special Diets Services) from 4 weeks of age]: Mice are anaesthetised and imaged on a dual energy X-ray absorptiometry machine (Lunar PIXImus II). This generates an image of the entire mouse and provides bone mineral and body composition data.
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| Test complete and data/resources are available | Test is complete and the data are considered interesting | Preliminary indication of an interesting phenotype | ||||||
| Test is complete but the data are not considered interesting | Test not performed or applicable | Test pending | ||||||
| Test abandoned | ||||||||
| Parameter | Female Het |
Female Hom |
Male Het |
Male Hom |
population parameter |
Graph | MP Annotation |
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| Bone Mineral Density | |||||||
| Bone Mineral Content | |||||||
| Body Weight | |||||||
| Nose to Tailbase Length | |||||||
| Lean Mass | |||||||
| Fat Mass | view graph |
MP:0010024 - increased total body fat amount MP:0010025 - decreased total body fat amount |
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| Fat Percentage Estimate | view graph | MP:0005459 - decreased percent body fat |
